Braamfontein Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Constitution Hill
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Constitution Hill during your trip to Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Montecasino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Montecasino during your visit to Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Gold Reef City Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Gold Reef City Casino during your travels in Johannesburg? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Nelson Mandela Square
During your trip to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nelson Mandela Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Apartheid Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Apartheid Museum during your travels in Johannesburg. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Johannesburg Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Johannesburg Zoo home during your travels in Johannesburg? Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
Top hotels in Braamfontein
The Parktonian All Suite Hotel
Check in was fine. That evening when i stepped out for some dinner, the door lock bracket was not secure and missing a screw. The maintenace engineer came and tried to fix it but couldn't, so he just jammed a screw there. Then the door was not shut properly, so i had to change rooms. The first room ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
Super convenient, friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
The staff was very helpful and so kind. Very good hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Peermont Metcourt at Emperors Palace
The room was quiet and for a bachelor it had enough space and comfort. Breakfast was very good and in the evening the menu at the bar was suffice.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport
Excellent service and follow up
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
@Sandton Hotel
Stayed for two nights. The room was spacious and clean. Bed was comfortable. Shuttle was not available to pick us up at the Gautrain station unfortunately so we had to cross the street and catch an Uber to the hotel. We used the shuttle to go to Nelson Mandela square the next day. Check-in was quick ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Braamfontein
Johannesburg CBD
While you're in Johannesburg CBD, take in top sights like Johannesburg City Hall and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Johannesburg
Well liked for its museums and architecture, Downtown Johannesburg is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Johannesburg Art Gallery and Ellis Park Stadium, and jump on the metro at Ellis Park Station to get around the city.
Maboneng Precinct
Maboneng Precinct is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Museum of African Design and POPArt Theatre.
Houghton Estate
If you're spending some time in Houghton Estate, Houghton Golf Club and Killarney Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Rosebank
Rosebank is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while you're in town.
Melrose
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Melrose, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Rosebank Station.
Braamfontein Travel Guide
- University of Witwatersrand
- Constitution Hill
- Neighbourgoods Market
- Alexander Theatre
- Montecasino
- Nelson Mandela Square
- Sandton City Mall
- Rosebank Mall
- Mall of Africa
- Gold Reef City Theme Park
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Apartheid Museum
- Johannesburg Zoo
- Eastgate Shopping Centre
- East Rand Mall
- Kyalami Racetrack
- Gallagher Convention Centre
- Ellis Park Stadium
- Cresta Shopping Centre
- Expo Centre Johannesburg
- Wanderers Stadium
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital
